Afghan polls turnout resounding rejection of terrorist designs: India

Afghan polls turnout resounding rejection of terrorist designs: India

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) India Saturday saluted the people of Afghanistan and its security forces for the huge turnout in the presidential elections, terming it a “resounding rejection” by people “of the designs and ideology of terrorists and their supporters”. In a statement, the external affairs ministry spokesperson said that “India will continue to work […]

Libya authorities amend law to try Gaddafi’s son

Libya authorities amend law to try Gaddafi’s son

Tripoli, March 26 (IANS) The Libyan General National Congress Tuesday made partial amendments to the country’s criminal law to allow the trial of Gaddafi’s son, a judicial spokesperson said. “The prosecution general, on the judge of security circumstances, required the votes of the General National Congress on amending Criminal Law 241 and 243, to allow the […]

Sri Lanka to act against soldiers in leaked video

Sri Lanka to act against soldiers in leaked video

Colombo, March 23 (IANS) The Sri Lanka army Saturday ordered strict action against soldiers found harassing female recruits in a video circulating on the Internet. The video shows soldiers harassing and assaulting the recruits with sticks during a training session. The YouTube video was found to be authentic and the army is taking action against those […]